Sentence examples for doing a period from inspiring English sources

What Moffat could say was that his leads enjoyed doing a period Sherlock, but one actor seemed to like it more than the others.

"The interesting thing about Jim," she said on the set, "is even if you're shooting a modern movie, it's like you're doing a period movie.

The beauty of doing a period piece is it gives us a period through the vision of a director and through the characterisation of actors.

"The ambition when doing a period movie is not to sand the edges off the past," says Joel. "In our minds, we never got real close to thinking about it in terms of the western.

"Also, I was really aware I was doing a period piece.

JC: I never imagined myself doing a period piece, I really didn't.

K.P.: I've been dying to do a period piece!

"With hindsight, it would've been dull had we just done a period drama," she says.

So shouldn't every civil servant have to do a period of community service?

"And to do a period piece and a play that I loved.

I'd really love to do a period drama, I really would.